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Hamilton tempers hopes ahead of Silverstone weekend: 'There’s no magic fix in racing'
Lewis Hamilton is gearing up for his second home weekend at Silverstone as a Ferrari driver, reflecting on what it means to race in front of his home crowd while also taking stock of Ferrari's season so far. Speaking ahead of the British Grand Prix, the seven-time world champion described Silverston...
Hamilton keeps Ferrari expectations grounded: 'There’s no magic fix in racing'
Lewis Hamilton is gearing up for his second home weekend at Silverstone as a Ferrari driver, reflecting on what it means to race in front of his home crowd while also taking stock of Ferrari's season so far. Speaking ahead of the British Grand Prix, the seven-time world champion described Silverston...
Cadillac showcase stars-and-stripes livery design for British GP weekend
Cadillac will run a stars-and-stripes livery for the British Grand Prix to mark the coincidence of the race weekend falling on July 4 and the celebrations for America's 250th birthday. Explaining the special livery, Cadillac CEO Dan Towriss said the Fourth of July weekend provides an opportunity for...
Hamilton gets FIA call ahead of British GP as Verstappen and Russell absent
With the on-track action set to resume at Silverstone this weekend, here's a look at which drivers will take to the microphone in the traditional FIA press conference ahead of the British Grand Prix. With the Red Bull Ring weekend now in the rear-view mirror, Formula 1 heads straight to another of t...
Piastri left surprised by Ferrari's lack of pace at the Austrian Grand Prix
McLaren driver Oscar Piastri has admitted his surprise at outpacing both Ferrari drivers during the Austrian Grand Prix. Ferrari have held the advantage over McLaren since the Canadian Grand Prix and were in high spirits after taking their first win of the season in Barcelona. Despite almost locking...
British GP weather forecast: Rain threatens to shake up Silverstone race
Silverstone and unpredictable weather have always gone hand in hand. Few circuits on the Formula 1 calendar are as closely associated with sudden showers, shifting winds and fast-changing conditions as the home of the British Grand Prix. This weekend, that familiar uncertainty could once again play...
Hamilton's concern for Silverstone after Austrian GP reality check
Lewis Hamilton has some concern ahead of the British Grand Prix, but is hopeful despite the "reality check" presented to his Ferrari team by their performance in Austria. The seven-time world champion finished fifth in the Austrian Grand Prix, as Ferrari struggled to match the pace set by the two Me...
Shocking plans revealed to convert iconic race venue into golf course
A shocking and substantial rumour has emerged that Australia's legendary Phillip Island Circuit could be demolished in favour of a golf course when it's MotoGP contract expires at the end of 2026. The island, which has been host to motorcycle racing of one form or another since 1928, is set to be dr...
Hadjar's frustration at rival boils over as he makes gesture in untelevised Austrian GP moment
Isack Hadjar lost his cool with French compatriot Esteban Ocon during an untelevised moment during the Austrian Grand Prix on Sunday. The incident happened on Lap 44 when the Red Bull driver caught up to the back of the Haas to lap him. In the video which has circulated on social media, it shows tha...
Malaysia’s iconic Sepang International Circuit gets multi-year contract extension for MotoGP
The Sepang International Circuit in Malaysia is one of the most legendary tracks on the MotoGP calendar and has played host to some of the sport’s most iconic and tragic moments over the last few decades. Having been in use since 1999, the circuit used to host F1 races too until 2017, but MotoGP are...
Five reasons why Verstappen can still force his way back into the F1 title fight
Max Verstappen might appear as a longshot to win the 2026 Formula One drivers' championship as he sits 98 points behind current leader Kimi Antonelli, yet his second place finish at the Austrian Grand Prix offered fresh encouragement that Red Bull have finally given him a car that can challenge Merc...
Brown's priceless reaction after awkward Verstappen question over which McLaren driver he would 'boot'
McLaren CEO Zak Brown was awkwardly put on the spot by being asked whether he would boot Lando Norris or Oscar Piastri to make way for Max Verstappen, and was told he must answer the question. Fresh talks have emerged over a potential shock move for the Red Bull driver, with Sky Sports News reportin...
Jorge Martin and Ai Ogura set to join Yamaha in 2027 as rider market chaos continues
Yamaha have officially announced the joint signing of 2024 World Champion Jorge Martin along with Japanese title contender Ai Ogura. The statement was made via livestream through Yamaha MotoGP Team’s social channels. While the announcement has been expected for some time now, the official confirmati...
Vasseur reveals what really cost Ferrari at the Austrian Grand Prix
Ferrari were "overheating and destroying everything" at the Austrian Grand Prix according to team principal Frederic Vasseur, who explained why his team could not keep up with the pace set by Mercedes and Max Verstappen's Red Bull. Despite starting in P2 and P3, Ferrari slipped down the pecking orde...
Russell gives surprising view on ideal F1 title fight scenario
George Russell has revealed that he doesn't want Mercedes to simply dominate the 2026 Formula One championship and would love a "big fight" that involves their rival teams. Mercedes have dominated the 2026 championship so far winning all but one race so far this season. Russell closed the gap at th...
"Aston Martin makes another attempt to sign Christian Horner"
Christian Horner has once again been approached by Aston Martin to reinvigorate the Formula 1 team. That rumour is reported by The Daily Mail. The former Red Bull Racing team principal is still be considering various options for a return to the pinnacle of motorsport. According to the British outle...
Aston Martin makes another attempt to sign Christian Horner
Christian Horner has once again been approached by Aston Martin to reinvigorate the Formula 1 team. That rumour is reported by The Daily Mail. The former Red Bull Racing team principal is still be considering various options for a return to the pinnacle of motorsport. According to the British outle...
F1 Today | Hamilton unveils 'special' Silverstone look while Newey provides health update
From Aston Martin's Adrian Newey admitting he went through a difficult period with his health to Lewis Hamilton unveiling his new look for the British Grand Prix, here are the biggest Formula 1 stories from June 30. Formula One is gearing up for this weekend's British Grand Prix after George Russell...
Who's smiling ahead of the British Grand Prix – and who desperately needs a good result?
Formula One heads to Silverstone for the British Grand Prix this weekend and while some drivers and teams arrive with renewed confidence, others know the spotlight will only intensify if they fail to deliver. Last season's race saw Lando Norris beat Oscar Piastri to victory, with Nico Hulkenberg hol...
McLaren ditches papaya with striking livery for the British Grand Prix
McLaren has revealed a one-off livery for the 2026 British Grand Prix, dropping its traditional papaya orange with a surprising historically inspired colour theme. While 'Papaya Rules' was a big talking point of the 2025 season, McLaren have gone for a white design at Silverstone this week, paying...
Every Lewis Hamilton British Grand Prix win ranked: Which was his greatest?
Lewis Hamilton will be looking to become the first driver to win 10 Formula One races at their home circuit, or at any track, at this weekend's British Grand Prix. The seven-time world champion is the most successful driver in the history of the British GP, with his nine wins four ahead of Jim Clar...
KTM set out Pedro Acosta return after shock surgery
Pedro Acosta has undergone successful surgery on a persistent problem with carpal tunnel syndrome, KTM has announced. The Spaniard retired from Sunday’s Dutch Grand Prix with the issue in dramatic scenes as he sat up and slowed down while battling Marc Marquez and Pecco Bagnaia for fourth place. Tea...
Red Bull took a radical decision for Verstappen — and now the bill is coming due
Max Verstappen has a moral obligation to Red Bull Racing to honour his contract until the end of 2028. If the four-time world champion leaves anyway, Red Bull GmbH's decision to sack team principal Christian Horner will, in hindsight, have been the wrong choice. Almost exactly a year ago, Horner r...
Bernie Ecclestone explains why one F1 driver is worth signing at "whatever cost"
Max Verstappen has been picked as the one driver that former Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone would sign at "whatever cost". It comes at a time of high speculation surrounding the future of the four-time world champion. Verstappen is contracted with Red Bull until the end of the 2028 season but...
Silverstone forecast points to Austrian GP-style scorching temperatures
After the scorching Red Bull Ring weekend, high temperatures could once again play a decisive role in car performance at Silverstone. Here's the latest weather forecast for the British Grand Prix. Rain, often a defining factor at Silverstone and a major talking point during last year's race, is not...
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